Ella's Garden

65-acre open-air museum opened in 1950, featuring the original 1905 Wright Flyer III and 30-plus historic buildings.

Montgomery County park district founded in 1963, protecting nearly 16,000 acres and named for the five waterways converging in Dayton.

World's oldest and largest military aviation museum, dating to 1923, with over 360 aircraft displayed across four hangars.

Open-air mixed-use destination with 1.1 million square feet of shops, offices, and residences, opened in 2006.

Pond loop, bridge, and Creekside Trail setting give this 14-acre park a distinctive neighborhood character for quiet walks.

Fishing lake, skate park, and lakeside amphitheater anchor this 36-acre community park gifted by the Lofino family.

204-acre flagship park with Atherton Amphitheater, disc golf, restored prairies, 5-acre pond, and protected wetlands.

Fossil-rich 217-acre former limestone surface mine featuring restored prairie landscapes and open, rocky trails for exploration and nature study.

Public 18-hole Brian Huntley-designed course founded in 1996, winding through woods and meandering streams for a scenic, natural round.

618-acre park featuring the Three Sisters white oaks dating to about 1440 and a distinctive arching Osage orange tunnel.

local park offering playgrounds, athletic fields, walking paths, and seasonal events.

101-mile paved riverside route from Piqua to Franklin, backbone of southwest Ohio's 350-mile connected trail network for biking, walking, and regional exploration.

268-acre dolomite and limestone gorge along the Little Miami River, designated a National Natural Landmark in 1968.

Founded in 1919, landmark art museum housed since 1930 in an Edward B. Green-designed building modeled on the Villa d'Este and Villa Farnese.

Protected wetland corridor with boardwalks, an observation tower, and rare spring-fed fens along Little Beaver Creek.

90-acre nature reserve gifted by Fritz and Dolores Russ in 2008, featuring an all-natural playscape and a beekeeping apiary.

Six-site, 111-acre preservation landscape featuring the Wright brothers' cycle shop, Huffman Prairie Flying Field, and Paul Laurence Dunbar's home, established 1992.

Springboro’s original Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area at State Routes 741 and 73, host to a free summer concert series.

1,000-acre preserve established in 1929 with Ohio's first educational forest and recognition as a National Natural Landmark.

54-acre athletic complex with soccer, football, and baseball fields, shelters, concessions, and open space east of Bellbrook.

3.5 miles of gravel trails through a restored fen, upland prairie, and floodplain forest within a Greene County reserve.

Nearly 263 acres of preserved green space, making it the Bellbrook-Sugarcreek district's largest park for quiet outdoor time.

260,000-square-foot university arena seating up to 11,200 for concerts and Raiders basketball since opening in December 1990.

Ohio's largest single-site employer, home to Air Force Materiel Command, the Air Force Research Laboratory and the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.

A Dayton-based system built around Miami Valley Hospital, operating acute-care hospitals and the region's Level I trauma center.

A Seventh-day Adventist-affiliated network grown from Kettering Medical Center, now operating hospitals, emergency centers, and outpatient clinics across the Dayton region.

A Dayton-based nonprofit managed care plan serving Medicaid, Medicare, and marketplace members across several states.

The Monroe fulfillment operation on the Butler-Warren county line, staffing pick, pack, ship, and inbound receiving roles along the I-75 corridor.

Founded in 1866 as a business forms printer, the Dayton company now builds dealership management software for automotive retailers.

A public research university named for the Wright brothers, with a Fairborn campus known for its connecting tunnel system and disability accessibility.

The Enon headquarters campus of the convenience store and fuel chain, which was acquired by 7-Eleven from Marathon Petroleum.

A regional distribution facility for the footwear brand, handling e-commerce and wholesale fulfillment from the Dayton logistics corridor.

A small liberal arts college in Yellow Springs founded in 1850 and reopened as an independent institution in 2011, known for its cooperative work program.

GE Aerospace's electrical power research operation on the University of Dayton campus, developing aircraft electrical and propulsion systems.

The Dayton-area operation behind legal and risk data analytics, tracing its roots to the LEXIS legal research system developed locally in the 1970s.

Founded in Yellow Springs in 1948, YSI builds water quality sensors and environmental monitoring instruments, now sold under the Xylem umbrella.

A Kettering Health community hospital in Xenia with emergency, inpatient, and outpatient services for Greene County.